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ONE Gas raises 2026 guidance as regulated asset growth supports earnings

Nov 2, 2026, 7:01 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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Positive earnings trajectory and higher guidance tend to support the stock, especially for a regulated utility with stable cash flows. Dividend confirmation plus new debt for capex suggests durable value creation, likely attracting income investors and potentially lifting multiples in the near term.

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ONE Gas posted a solid Q3 and lifted its 2026 adjusted earnings guidance to $4.95–$5.01 per share, signaling stronger regulatory-driven earnings and rate actions across Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. The company also announced a $0.68 quarterly dividend and roughly $800 million in 2026 capex, underscoring continued cash returns and infrastructure growth capability.

Raised 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $4.95–$5.01 from $4.89–$4.95.
Q3 2026 adjusted net income: $33.5M; YTD: $218.9M.
Declared quarterly dividend of $0.68 per share; payable Dec 3, 2026.
Issued $375M of 5.45% senior notes due Sept 2036 in Aug 2026.

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